Atterby Carr

Downs, Moorland in Lincolnshire West Lindsey

England

Atterby Carr

Brown's Bridge over New River Ancholme, Snitterby Carr: aerial 2023 (1)
Brown's Bridge over New River Ancholme, Snitterby Carr: aerial 2023 (1) Credit: Simon Tomson

Atterby Carr is a picturesque area located in Lincolnshire, England. Situated amidst the rolling downs and expansive moorland, it offers a stunning natural landscape that attracts visitors from near and far.

The downs of Atterby Carr are characterized by their gently sloping hills and lush greenery. The area is rich in plant life, with a variety of wildflowers and grasses creating a vibrant and colorful display during the spring and summer months. The downs also provide a haven for wildlife, including a wide range of bird species such as skylarks and meadow pipits.

Adjacent to the downs is the moorland of Atterby Carr, which extends over a vast expanse of open countryside. The moorland is characterized by its rugged terrain, dotted with heather and gorse bushes. This unique landscape offers a sense of tranquility and solitude, making it a popular destination for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Atterby Carr is not only known for its natural beauty but also for its historical significance. The area is home to several ancient burial mounds, providing a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. These archaeological sites are a testament to the area's long history and offer a fascinating insight into the lives of its early inhabitants.

Overall, Atterby Carr in Lincolnshire is a captivating destination that combines stunning natural scenery with a rich cultural and historical heritage. Whether exploring the downs, wandering through the moorland, or immersing oneself in the area's history, visitors are sure to be captivated by the beauty and charm of this remarkable location.

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Atterby Carr Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.43264/-0.47894833 or Grid Reference TF0193. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Brown's Bridge over New River Ancholme, Snitterby Carr: aerial 2023 (1)
Brown's Bridge over New River Ancholme, Snitterby Carr: aerial 2023 (1)
Brown's Bridge over New River Ancholme, Snitterby Carr: aerial 2023 (2)
Brown's Bridge over New River Ancholme, Snitterby Carr: aerial 2023 (2)
Harlam Hill Lock, New River Ancholme: aerial 2023
Harlam Hill Lock, New River Ancholme: aerial 2023
Near Paradise Farm Looking towards Waddingham. The turn-off to the left is the road to Snitterby. The feed silos are for free range pigs that probably belong to Paradise Farm.
Near Paradise Farm
Looking towards Waddingham. The turn-off to the left is the road to Snitterby. The feed silos are for free range pigs that probably belong to Paradise Farm.
Black Dike Beck Picture taken from the Atterby Lane bridge looking South.
Black Dike Beck
Picture taken from the Atterby Lane bridge looking South.
Road Junction near Hayes Farm Junction seen as approached on the road from Snitterby.
Road Junction near Hayes Farm
Junction seen as approached on the road from Snitterby.
Feed hoppers Pig feed hoppers near Paradise Farm. Looking ENE. The Wolds are visible on the far horizon.
Feed hoppers
Pig feed hoppers near Paradise Farm. Looking ENE. The Wolds are visible on the far horizon.
Pig housing This shot is taken in the very SE corner of this gridsquare.
Pig housing
This shot is taken in the very SE corner of this gridsquare.
Near Paradise Farm Pigs at home. View looking North towards Paradise Farm.
Near Paradise Farm
Pigs at home. View looking North towards Paradise Farm.
Feed hoppers Pig farm near Snitterby.
Feed hoppers
Pig farm near Snitterby.
Farm track by the hedge Looking west along a farm track from the roadside. The soil appears very sandy here.
Farm track by the hedge
Looking west along a farm track from the roadside. The soil appears very sandy here.
Potato field off Cross Lane
Potato field off Cross Lane
Bend sign on Carr Lane
Bend sign on Carr Lane
Farm track near Norton Sandhays Farm
Farm track near Norton Sandhays Farm
Minor road to Waddingham
Minor road to Waddingham
Path along the River Ancholme
Path along the River Ancholme
Path along the River Ancholme
Path along the River Ancholme
Footbridge over Norton Beck
Footbridge over Norton Beck
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Atterby Carr is located at Grid Ref: TF0193 (Lat: 53.43264, Lng: -0.47894833)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: West Lindsey

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.43264,-0.47894833
Carr Farm
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Naptan Bearing: NE
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Carr Farm
Naptan Indicator: adj
Naptan Landmark: Carr Farm
Naptan NaptanCode: linagtam
Naptan Street: Atterby Carr Lane
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 53.4312906/-0.4747023
Carr Farm
Naptan AtcoCode: 2700LAC06700
Naptan Bearing: SW
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Carr Farm
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Carr Farm
Naptan NaptanCode: lingdwat
Naptan Street: Atterby Carr Lane
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 53.4312181/-0.4746597
Atterby Carr
Place: locality
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.432985/-0.477197
Carr Farm
Place: farm
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.431651/-0.4744848
Willow Farm
Place: farm
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.4346935/-0.4775798
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